Construction season is coming to a close this year, therefore Lee County Road X-38 at U.S. 61 is open, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Mount Pleasant construction office. The Iowa DOT reminds motorists to drive with caution, obey posted speed limits and other signs in the work area, and be aware that traffic fines for moving violations are at least double in work zones. Drivers should stay alert, allow ample space between vehicles and wear seat belts